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Christmas tree packet

Unit of data used in information technology

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Boilerplate text

Standard template of written text

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Data degradation

Accumulation of data corruption on a storage device over time

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Leecher (computing)

One who benefits from others' effort without giving in return

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Killer application

Software term

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Native (computing)

Software that operates directly in a given context

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On the fly

Change to a system while the process it affects is ongoing

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Mung (computer term)

Computer jargon

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Software archaeology

Study of legacy software implementations

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Yet another

Idiomatic qualifier used in the name of programs

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Power good signal

Signal indicating voltage stability

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Killer poke

Software means of causing computer hardware damage

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Blinkenlights

Hacker jargon for computerised blinking lights

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Online and offline

Connected or disconnected state for equipment and services

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Bit bucket

Lost data in computing

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Fear, uncertainty, and doubt

Tactic used to influence opinion

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Crash (computing)

Unexpected program exit due to an error

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